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    Master Linux security for protecting systems from threats. Learn about security best practices, firewall configurations, and access control.

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      Macquarie University

      DevSecOps

      Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, Secure Coding, DevOps, IT Security Architecture, Cloud-Native Computing, Azure DevOps, Software Architecture, Security Engineering, Hardening, Software Design, Kubernetes, Microsoft Azure, Cybersecurity, Web Applications, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Containerization, API Design, Software Engineering, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Git (Version Control System)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Ethical Hacking with Open Source Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Detection, Penetration Testing, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Management, Incident Response, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Bash (Scripting Language), Network Troubleshooting, Anomaly Detection, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Policies, Vulnerability, Data Ethics, Network Protocols, System Configuration, Network Analysis

      4.7
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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services

      Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Security, Databases, System Monitoring

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Infosec

      CISSP Domain 4: Communication and Network Security

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Network Security, OSI Models, Public Key Infrastructure, Network Protocols, Encryption, Remote Access Systems, Firewall, Emerging Technologies, TCP/IP, Wireless Networks, Authentications

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EC-Council

      Network Defense Essentials: Hands-On Edition

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Mobile Security, Data Security, Cryptography, Public Key Infrastructure, Cyber Security Policies, Authorization (Computing), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Wireless Networks, Identity and Access Management, Encryption, Threat Detection, Internet Of Things

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EC-Council

      Digital Forensics Essentials: Hands-On Edition

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Malware Protection, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Cyber Attacks, Event Monitoring, Threat Detection, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Computer Security Awareness Training, Network Analysis, Operating Systems, Data Integrity, Microsoft Windows, Data Storage, Mac OS, File Systems, Linux, Email Security, Web Applications, Encryption

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Cyber Response and Recovery

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Incident Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Management, Cyber Attacks, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Disaster Recovery, Threat Detection, Crisis Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Management, Business Continuity, Safety and Security, Strategic Communication, Security Software, Regulation and Legal Compliance

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Investment and Portfolio Management

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Financial Market, Investments, Securities (Finance), Financial Systems, Securities Trading, Asset Management, Behavioral Economics, Capital Markets, Investment Management, Equities, Performance Measurement, Wealth Management, Finance, Financial Services, Performance Analysis, Risk Management, Return On Investment, Market Liquidity, Derivatives

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Whizlabs

      GCP: Monitoring, Security, and Costs

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cost Management, Cloud Management, System Monitoring, Application Performance Management, Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, Key Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Monitoring, Encryption, Serverless Computing, Event-Driven Programming, Real Time Data

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Securing Services: Hashicorp Consul & Vault Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Microservices, Cloud-Native Computing, Kubernetes, System Monitoring, Application Security, Service Management, Security Controls, Security Engineering, IT Service Management, Identity and Access Management, Software-Defined Networking, Configuration Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Protection of Information Assets

      Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Network Security, Security Testing, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Security, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Threat Detection, Firewall, OSI Models, Encryption, Single Sign-On (SSO), Computer Networking, Cloud Computing, Incident Response, Public Key Infrastructure

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      DevOps Essentials and Version Control with Git

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, DevOps, Software Development Life Cycle, Systems Development Life Cycle, Linux Administration, Software Development, Software Development Methodologies, File Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular linux security courses

    • DevSecOps: Macquarie University
    • IBM Ethical Hacking with Open Source Tools: IBM
    • Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services: Google Cloud
    • CISSP Domain 4: Communication and Network Security: Infosec
    • Network Defense Essentials: Hands-On Edition: EC-Council
    • Digital Forensics Essentials: Hands-On Edition: EC-Council
    • Cyber Response and Recovery: Macquarie University
    • Investment and Portfolio Management: Rice University
    • GCP: Monitoring, Security, and Costs: Whizlabs
    • Securing Services: Hashicorp Consul & Vault Mastery: Coursera Instructor Network

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